Cargando…
Lady Anne : a Verse Chronicle.
This is the first English translation of an award winning book published in Afrikaans in 1989. It engages critically and creatively with a key moment of colonial history-the time Lady Anne Barnard spent at the Cape of Good Hope, from 1797 to 1802. Antjie Krog powerfully brings together the historica...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Blue Ridge Summit :
Bucknell University Press,
2016.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I; On board Sir Edward Hughes23rd Feb.
- 1797; 2.30 South latitude17 West longitude9th Mar.
- 1797; The Country of the Lindsays of the Byres(a letter from Fife, 1300, writer unknown); Song written before the birth of Lady Anne Lindsay (1750); two years next month / since my last poetry volume; once more / before an empty page; KroonstadMarch '86; hail Lady Anne Barnard!; Cape of Good Hope4th May
- 1797; Part II; Cape of Good Hope10th July
- 1797; CastleOctober 1797; Castle12th Oct.
- 1797; Castle1798; Auld Robin Graywritten by Lady Anne Barnard.
- Gossip from diaries and lettersOld Lady Lindsay from Scotland; To Windham1st Nov.
- 1793; St Wolstans near Dublin10th Dec.
- 1793; Dublin12th July
- 1794; Kroonstadfirst state of emergencyJuly 1985; first Christmas weekend under the second state of emergency1988; because among mine I feel more and more ill at ease; to have or to be; gnome; parole; cape of good hope; Lady Anne as guide because a hero needs a bard; "I think I am the first"
- Lady Anne on Table Mountain; Part III (V); The Drup KelderTuesday 8th May
- 1798; Farm of Jakob van ReenenSunday 13th May
- 1798; Monday 14th May
- 1798.
- Tuesday 15th May
- 1798Tuesday 22nd May
- 1798; St Andrew's FifeScotland 25th Aug.
- 1987; visit to Balcarres; the ballad of Andries Dundas-Dekker; Thursday 31st May
- 1798; Part IV; 20th Nov.
- 1798; ParadiseNovember 1798; 1789; 1793; given line: macho men give me the creeps; plea to be liberated; one day my husband feels I do indeed deserve; slaughtering cattle for the Dutch Reformed Church fête; Lady Anne at the microwave oven; I smell him young behind the breadcutting machine; ma will be late; I will always remember; strategically I do my best; ballad of the power game; illness.
- Castle of Good Hope14th Dec.
- 1799Vineyard14th May
- 1800; Journal; Journal; Vineyard16th Feb.
- 1801; Part III (end); January 1802; new alphabet; transparency of the sole; The heart is the toughest part of the body; Lady Anne Barnard: remembered for her parties in my history book; a poem about guilt; Gothic HouseWimbledon1806; WimbledonMay 1807; Cape of Good HopeJune 1807; Cape of Good HopeAugust 1807; WimbledonNovember 1807; Wimbledon1808; neither family nor friends; epitaph; End; end; Sources; About the Poet.